Accident on St. Petersburger Straße: Renault Kracht in tram!

Accident on St. Petersburger Straße: Renault Kracht in tram!

Yesterday Wednesday, July 3, 2025, there was a noteworthy accident in Dresden, which resulted in high damage to property. A 73-year-old driver of a Renault Megane and a 38-year-old tram driver collided on St. Petersburger Straße. The accident occurred when the Renault turned into Prague Strasse when he collided with the tram coming from the left.

The property damage is estimated at around 80,000 euros, but fortunately there were no injuries to complain. The investigation into the exact cause of the accident is informed sächsische.de .

Current traffic in Dresden

The incident is part of a number of traffic reports that the Dresden police department provides every day. In the live ticker of the Dresdner, not only traffic accidents, but also information about information about To find closures and missing people. We remind you that the police department at Schießgasse 7, 01067 Dresden and on the phone number 0351 483 0 can be reached.

traffic safety is in all of our hands. Due to the steadily increasing number of traffic accidents in Saxony, it is important to be vigilant. According to Statistics Sachsen accidents with an accident are a major problem, even if the focus of many reports is on property damage. The subdivision of accidents shows how complex the problem is and in what form road traffic accidents affect our streets.

A look at the numbers

• Accidents with personal injury: people injured or killed
• property damage accidents: accidents in which no one is harmed, but material loss arises
• The number of accidents is influenced by various causes

accidents such as the one in Dresden yesterday show that despite all the techniques of traffic safety, people unfortunately often act as the main danger in road traffic. It is to be hoped that increased clarification and sensitization of road users will help to avoid such incidents in the future.

The Dresden police will of course continue to take all the necessary measures to ensure security on the streets. We recommend that we always be attentive and observe the traffic rules in order to avoid accidents and to get to the goal.